The thrill of victory
Rains Intermediate athlete Brady Northcutt lifts his arms in victory after receiving his medal for placing in a running event at the 2020 Special Olympics at Wildcat Stadium in Emory on Friday, March 6. […]
Month: March 2020
Young, Traylor win races; Cook, Marshall, headed to runoff
Precinct 3 in Rains County will have a new commissioner, the precinct 1 race will be decided in a run-off, and David Traylor was re-elected as sheriff for another four years as the results of the Republican Primary election on March 3. […]
Lady Cats suffer first loss, Wildcats get win at home
The Rains Lady Cats suffered their first loss of the season and the Wildcats go 1-3 at home last week in softball and baseball action. […]
Head-on collision leaves one dead, sends two to hospital
A two-vehicle, head-on collision killed one and sent two to hospitals resulting in the closure of Hwy. 69 between Emory and Point for two hours during heavy rains on Wednesday morning, March 4. […]
Kelley Defensive POY, All-District released
Senior Brye Kelley was chosen as Defensive Player of the Year by the coaches of District 12-3A in the recently released selections for the All-District Basketball teams. […]
All-East Texas Newcomer
Rains High School Freshman Harley Kreck (12) tips ball back over the net during a district match this season. Kreck was choosen as the All-East Texas team’s Newcomer of the Year in volleyball. […]
Rains High School Band earn historic 1st UIL Sweepstakes
The Rains High School Band recently earned First Division ratings in both Concert and Sight Reading at the Region 3 UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest held in Canton on Wednesday, March 4. With a First Division rating in UIL Marching Band, the band has earned the coveted UIL Sweepstakes Award. It is the first documented UIL Sweepstakes in Rains ISD history. […]
RHS land first place finish
THE RAINS HIGH SCHOOL FISHING TEAM fished their last regular season tournament on March 7 at Lake Bob Sandlin and were awarded first place. Eleven teams from Rains participated and the team of Wyatt Bozeman and Kyle House with Captain Josh Busby brought in first place with a weight of 20.96lbs. Rains will fish Lake Tawakoni on April 11 to compete in regionals. […]
Symphonic band season opener
The Lake Country Symphonic Band in Mineola launches its 2020 season this Sunday, March 15, at 2:00 p.m. Titled High Sticking, the concert features the talents of three energetic percussionists on Mark Ford’s “Stubernic Fantasy.” […]
Art students bring home medals
Medals were awarded to art students from Rains High School at the Vase Regional Art Competition held at Three Lakes Middle school in Tyler on February 29. The group competed with schools in our region. All 10 students medaled, with Serenity Travis advancing to state. […]